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  1. Jul 17, 2024 · But God was pleased to show forth in Saul his patience and mercy: Saul was almost at the end of his journey to Damascus, when, around noon, he and his company were surrounded by a great light from ...

  2. 1 day ago · But Saul as he was called at the time, had a divine appointment on his journey to Damascus. Saul had made it almost to Damascus when the Lord knocked him off his horse. “As he journeyed he came near Damascus and suddenly a light shone around him from Heaven.

  3. 1 day ago · Paul [a] ( Koinē Greek: Παῦλος, romanized: Paûlos), also named Saul of Tarsus ( Aramaic: ܫܐܘܠ, romanized: Šāʾūl ), commonly known as Paul the Apostle [7] and Saint Paul, [8] was a Christian apostle ( c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world. [9]

  4. 4 days ago · Despite his initial fear, Ananias obeyed. He laid his hands on Saul, and something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, restoring his sight. Saul was baptized immediately, filled with the Holy Spirit, and began preaching about Jesus in the synagogues of Damascus (Acts 9:10-20). From Persecutor to Apostle Saul's transformation was miraculous.

  5. 6 days ago · The accounts of Saul’s conversion appear in Acts 9: 1-22, 22:1-16 and 26:12-25. Now neither account explicitly mentions a horse. Both accounts speak of a blinding light that surround Saul and his men who are en route to Damascus, passionately intent on arresting and carrying off any heretical Jews who might be following “the Way” of Jesus ...

  6. Jul 3, 2024 · Acts 9:1-19 is the original story of the conversion of Saul as he traveled on the road to Damascus - this is the author of Acts (often thought to be Luke the Evangelist) explaining to Theophilus ...

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  8. Jun 29, 2024 · Saint Paul, Apostle of the City of Rome. 29 June. Saint Paul, Post-Byzantine Greek school (© Musei Vaticani) A Jew of Tarsus, in modern-day Turkey, Saul, a Roman citizen, educated at the Jewish school in Jerusalem, had also a good Greek-Hellenistic formation: he knew Greek and Latin. The son of a curtain weaver, he also learned his father's craft.